Baby
Scarface, Ashanti
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12 facts about this song
Release InformationThe single "Baby" was released on July 17, 2019, by American rapper Lil Baby and DaBaby from the compilation album "Quality Control: Control the Streets Volume 2".
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Chart PerformanceThe song peaked at number 21 on the US Billboard Hot 100.
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Video DescriptionThe music video for "Baby" is heavily influenced by the 1983 film "Scarface".
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Song ThemeThe lyrics follow a street-hardened narrative with both Lil Baby and DaBaby employing ‘baby-themed’ wordplay.
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Producers' CreditThe song was produced by the much-acclaimed producer, Wheezy.
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Rap StylesBoth rappers’ distinct styles blend together very well, Lil Baby's melodic mumbling contrasting with DaBaby’s more aggressive and punchy flow.
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Collaboration SuccessThis song served to boost the popularity of both rappers and was one of the hit singles that positioned DaBaby as a rising star in 2019.
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Videos PopularityThe music video has gathered over 170 million views on YouTube as of September 2021.
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Sales AchievementThe song was certified Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for sales of over one million units in the United States.
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Song Legacy"Baby" further demonstrated Lil Baby's and DaBaby's ability to make chart-topping hits while maintaining their gritty lyrical content.
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Artist RecognitionLil Baby was recognized by The New York Times as one of the most influential rappers of the 2010s, and BBC called him 'a staple of the Atlanta trap scene', with this song being part of his growing recognition.
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Scarface InfluencePart of the music video was filmed in a mansion like the one in the movie Scarface, and it even recreates iconic scenes from the film, tying the music to the iconic crime-drama film.
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